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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,780.14, 5,670.81 and 2,320.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,780.14, 5,670.81 and 2,320.92 is: 3,481.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780.14 : 5,670.81 = 2,320.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780.14/5,670.81 = 2,320.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780.14x = 5,670.81 × 2,320.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780.14x = 13,161,496.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,161,496.35/3,780.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481.75

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